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News Briefs for November 6, 2014

•Chicago-based deal site Groupon has made its first foray into the wine business, launching a new private label wine collection through its e-commerce operation, Groupon Goods. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 6, 2014

News Briefs for July 3, 2013

•Speaking to analysts on a conference call following Constellation’s first-quarter results announcement yesterday, company CEO Rob Sands revealed that the group has big plans for innovation in the beer category now that it controls its own production of Grupo Modelo brands for the U.S. market. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 3, 2013

News Briefs for September 25, 2012

•Groupon Inc. has expanded its dining services with the acquisition of online restaurant reservation company Savored, which offers customers discounts on more than 1,000 restaurants in 10 cities when they book tables through the Savored website. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 25, 2012

New York State Clarifies Legality of Groupon-Type Sites’ Alcohol Activities

As online deals site Groupon prepares for an initial public offering, The New York State Liquor Authority (NYSLA) has issued a declaratory ruling clarifying the legality of similar sites’ activities in the on-premise beverage alcohol arena. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 28, 2011